Technical Project Manager Jobs in Ohio

Technical Project Manager jobs in Ohio are in strong demand, with steady hiring concentrated in aerospace and defense, healthcare IT, manufacturing technology, and financial services, at levels from entry-level coordinator through senior program manager. Columbus, Cleveland, and Cincinnati account for the bulk of openings, where established employers like Nationwide, Northrop Grumman, and Procter & Gamble have longstanding technical project management teams. The most sought-after specialties in Ohio are Agile delivery, ERP implementation, and infrastructure and cloud migration projects. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles25
Top employerJPMorganChase
Top cityColumbus, OH
Cities hiring12
Work type67% On-site
Top industryRetail

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Riverside Research
Technical Project Manager
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Technical Project Manager
Riverside Research
Dayton, Ohio
Business Operations
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
Project Management
$100k - $150k/yr
Bachelor's degree in engineering
501-1,000

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JPMorganChase
Technical Project Manager III / Solution Analyst
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Technical Project Manager III / Solution Analyst
JPMorganChase
Columbus, Ohio
Business Operations
Customer Service
Customer Success
10,000+

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American Honda Motor
Technical Senior Principal Project Engineer
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Technical Senior Principal Project Engineer
American Honda Motor
Raymond, Ohio
Construction Management
Program Management
Project Management
$118k - $147k/yr
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering
10,000+

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Technical Project Manager Jobs by City in Ohio

Where Ohio roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Columbus
8 jobs
Cincinnati
4 jobs
Dayton
3 jobs
Solon
2 jobs
Raymond
1 job
Marietta
1 job
Cleveland
1 job
Johnstown
1 job
Pataskala
1 job

Technical Project Manager Job Market in Ohio

A snapshot from current Ohio openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

JPMorganChase
JPMorganChase3 open roles
Align
Align2 open roles
Worldpay
Worldpay2 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Retail
  • Technology & Software

What Ohio Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in technical project manager jobs across Ohio.

  • PMP certification or active pursuit of PMP credential strongly preferred by Ohio employers
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, information systems, or a related field
  • Three or more years managing technical projects using Agile, Scrum, or waterfall methodologies
  • Demonstrated experience with project management tools such as Jira, MS Project, or Smartsheet
  • Ability to coordinate cross-functional teams in manufacturing, healthcare IT, or financial services environments
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills for stakeholder reporting and executive-level updates

Technical Project Manager Jobs in Ohio: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a technical project manager in Ohio?

Most Ohio employers expect a bachelor's degree in a technical field such as engineering, computer science, or information systems, combined with the Project Management Professional credential issued by the Project Management Institute. Ohio has no state-issued license for this role, so the PMP is the primary professional benchmark. Many candidates build toward it by first working in a junior project coordinator or business analyst role at an Ohio employer, then sitting for the exam after accumulating the required project hours.

How much do technical project managers make in Ohio?

Technical project managers in Ohio earn a median of about $95,770 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $59,280 for the lowest 10% to over $160,570 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire technical project managers in Ohio?

Employers hiring technical project managers in Ohio right now include JPMorganChase, Align, and Worldpay, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Ohio's concentration of aerospace, insurance, and advanced manufacturing headquarters means hiring tends to cluster around large legacy enterprises with multi-year capital and technology programs.

Which Ohio cities have the most technical project manager jobs?

Columbus, Cincinnati, and Dayton are the Ohio cities with the most technical project manager openings. Columbus drives the largest share through its dense cluster of insurance, financial services, and state government technology employers, while Cleveland and Cincinnati add substantial volume from their healthcare systems, manufacturing headquarters, and regional bank technology divisions.

Are there remote technical project manager jobs in Ohio?

Yes, and more than most fields. Technical project management is primarily a coordination and communication role that translates well to distributed teams, making remote and hybrid arrangements common. About 33% of technical project manager openings tied to Ohio are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, reflecting how broadly Ohio technology employers adopted flexible work. Planning, stakeholder reporting, and sprint facilitation are the functions most consistently performed remotely.

How can I get hired as a technical project manager in Ohio with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is moving into a junior project coordinator or business analyst role at an Ohio employer and building project hours toward PMP eligibility. Large Ohio institutions such as OhioHealth, KeyBank, and Defense contractor campuses in Dayton regularly bring on associate program coordinators and IT business analysts without requiring prior PM titles. A Certified Associate in Project Management credential from the Project Management Institute gives candidates without years of experience a concrete differentiator when applying to those entry-level postings.

Where can I find and apply to technical project manager jobs in Ohio?

You can find and apply to technical project manager jobs in Ohio on Migrate Mate, which lists current Ohio openings updated regularly. Search the listings on this page for roles that match your experience level and target industry, then apply directly to the ones that fit.

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